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Revenge is a dish best served... with a massive budget and Jim Caviezel. This week on Under the Lens, Byron Lafayette breaks down the 2002 swashbuckling epic, The Count of Monte Cristo. From the heartbreaking betrayal of Fernand Mondego to the legendary training montages in the Château d'If, we’re looking at why this adaptation still holds the crown for the ultimate revenge flick. Is it a faithful adaptation or a Hollywood fever dream? Let’s put it under the lens.

I sit down with game dev David Szymanski to talk about his game IRON LUNG and DUSK.

We explore the world of Filmation

Today we chat about the future of the DCU, what we need the Superman trailer to show, and what we are looking forward to and unsure about with the upcoming DCU, and also we ask are James Gunn and Zack Snyder two sides of the same coin?

Today Byron and his guest Curry Morris in the Curry Review talk about the Apple TV+ show Monarch Legacy of Monsters. The show's characters and stories and what is to come in later seasons are discussed. It's a smashing conversation that you wont want to miss.

To infinity and beyond! Wait thats the wrong franchise! Byron Lafayette and Jordan Morris discuss the future of Star Trek and who would potentially be the best buyer.

Today my guest is Larry Schweikart a historian, author, and professor known for his expertise in American history, particularly in the fields of economic history. He has authored numerous books, including bestsellers like "A Patriot's History of the United States" (co-authored with Michael Allen) Through his work, Schweikart has aimed to offer alternative perspectives on historical events and their significance within the broader context of American culture and society.

Today I am joined by author Daryn Kirscht to discuss the epic sci-fi romance motion picture "Somewhere In Time" starring Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, and Christopher Plummer. It is the timeless story of love conquering all even time itself! We talk about what makes this film a classic, the performances, and how the method of time travel used in the film was a real theory! You don't want to miss it!

Welcome to the second part of my discussion with playwright Shem Bitterman, as we talk about what makes the perfect Christmas movie and what it was like to write for Hallmark!

today I am joined by Shem Bitterman, Shem is an award-winning Playwright and is a film director, screenwriter, and producer. Today he will be joining us to chat about his newest film DISTANT TALES, and the challenges and opportunities of pandemic filmmaking.

In this episode I am joined by Manly Movies podcast host JB Huffman, as we talk about the Top 10 Halloween movies to watch this season! Its a fun discussion with lots of surprising movies for you to add to your watch list!

Join Byron Lafayette and Jordan Morris, for the thrilling conclusion of this retrospective as they review and discuss Season 2 of Star Trek Strange New Worlds. It's a wild and fun ride as they discuss and dissect the characters and themes of this landmark second season.

Join Byron Lafayette, Jordan Morris, and Curry Morris of The Curry Review, in this part 1 episode as they review and discuss Season 2 of Star Trek Strange New Worlds. It's a wild and fun ride as they discuss and dissect the characters and themes of this landmark second season.

From my interview vaults, I will be releasing an interview I did in 2016 with Grammy Award-Nominated and American Idol finalist, singer, and songwriter Chris Daughtry of the rock band "DAUGHTRY" Many don't know that Chris is an artist, and designed a variant cover for DC Comics Batman #50 in the lead-up to the release of BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE" We chat about how he felt about BvS, how he really feels about Ben Affleck as Batman, working with the legendary Jim Lee, his favorite comics, and if his music inspires his work.

In this episode, I am joined by Manly Movies Podcast host JB Huffman, as we talk about 4th Of July Movies! We will be talking about such films as Independence Day, National Treasure, Apollo 13, Gods and Generals, The Longest Day, The Right Stuff, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and many others! So grab your favorite soda and a hotdog and let's dive in!